Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition Rating
Very Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating
2.4 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction
80%(High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT Outcome
Likely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail Trend
Improving
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)
Above class average
MOT History Score
60/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score
65/100 — High Risk
Data Confidence Score
95%
Vehicle Transparency Score
100/100
Vehicle Usage Pattern
Standard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost
~£1,869 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
~£929
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
~£940
Future Repair & Defect Prediction
Brakes
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk
✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner Indicator
✓ Long-term ownership
Est. Remaining Lifetime
~9.2 years (at current mileage rate)
summarizeAI Vehicle Summary
AI-Generated Summary
AUDI A3 (2010), BLUE, PETROL, 1,984cc. Has completed 17 MOT tests, with a 76% pass rate (13 passed, 4 failed). Recorded 83,887 miles, averaging 7,149 miles/yr. 2 dangerous defects recorded across all tests. 14 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 24/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
historyMOT History Summary
MOT expiry date
2026-09-13
MOT pass rate
76%
Tests passed
13
Tests failed
4
Dangerous defects (total)
2
Major defects (total)
2
Minor defects (total)
1
Advisory items (total)
14
Pass / Fail trend
Improving
vs. UK class average
Above class average
fact_checkFull MOT History (17 Tests)
MOT #172025-09-12 13:24
Test number: 855331468885
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 13 Sep 2026
Odometer: 83,887 MI
Items: 1
Advisory
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£200 – £490
MOT #162024-09-13 11:13
Test number: 133940320212
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 13 Sep 2025
Odometer: 77,640 MI
Items: 2
Advisory
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£100 – £600
MOT #152023-08-14 11:07
Test number: 163182950964
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 13 Sep 2024
Odometer: 72,135 MI
Items: 3
Advisory
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£340 – £870
MOT #142022-09-12 13:53
Test number: 530350516985
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 13 Sep 2023
Odometer: 66,969 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #132021-09-14 17:13
Test number: 243762531722
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 13 Sep 2022
Odometer: 59,363 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #122020-11-30 17:01
Test number: 567873594385
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 29 Nov 2021
Odometer: 57,829 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #112020-11-30 10:41
Test number: 840287971808
Result:✗ Failed
Odometer: 57,829 MI
Items: 4
Minor
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Major
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Dangerous
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£290 – £910
MOT #102019-12-13 13:00
Test number: 939734986929
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 31 Dec 2020
Odometer: 53,879 MI
Items: 1
Advisory
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£60 – £180
MOT #92019-12-12 11:47
Test number: 847716031890
Result:✗ Failed
Odometer: 53,879 MI
Items: 3
Major
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Dangerous
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£225 – £750
MOT #82018-12-20 10:58
Test number: 921956883166
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 31 Dec 2019
Odometer: 47,795 MI
Items: 2
Advisory
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£210 – £580
MOT #72017-12-14 11:32
Test number: 663056193610
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 31 Dec 2018
Odometer: 40,827 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #62017-12-14 11:32
Test number: 928677784639
Result:✗ Failed
Odometer: 40,827 MI
Items: 1
Advisory
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£50 – £300
MOT #52016-12-15 11:02
Test number: 303826182287
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 31 Dec 2017
Odometer: 35,389 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #42015-12-23 15:59
Test number: 701424606107
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 31 Dec 2016
Odometer: 31,391 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #32015-12-23 12:46
Test number: 416118174108
Result:✗ Failed
Odometer: 31,391 MI
Items: 4
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory
Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread area
Advisory
Nearside Front tyre cracking in tread area
Advisory
Offside Front tyre cracking in tread area
account_balance_walletAI Estimated repair cost for this test:£240 – £720
MOT #22014-12-17 13:13
Test number: 478821654373
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 31 Dec 2015
Odometer: 26,957 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
MOT #12013-12-18 15:42
Test number: 816232953357
Result:✓ Passed
Next expiry date: 31 Dec 2014
Odometer: 22,255 MI
Items: 0
No defects or advisories recorded.
speedMileage Check
Odometer unit
miles
Mileage registrations
17
First registration
2013-12-18
Last registration
2025-09-12
Latest reading
83,887 miles
Annual avg (est.)
7,149 mi/yr
vs UK average
Average
% of UK avg
101%
Mileage growth trend
Consistent use
Wear level
66% — High Wear
Odometer consistency
✓ Consistent
Registration #1
2013-12-18
22,255 miles
Registration #2
2014-12-17
26,957 miles
Registration #3
2015-12-23
31,391 miles
Registration #4
2015-12-23
31,391 miles
Registration #5
2016-12-15
35,389 miles
Registration #6
2017-12-14
40,827 miles
Registration #7
2017-12-14
40,827 miles
Registration #8
2018-12-20
47,795 miles
Registration #9
2019-12-12
53,879 miles
Registration #10
2019-12-13
53,879 miles
Registration #11
2020-11-30
57,829 miles
Registration #12
2020-11-30
57,829 miles
Registration #13
2021-09-14
59,363 miles
Registration #14
2022-09-12
66,969 miles
Registration #15
2023-08-14
72,135 miles
Registration #16
2024-09-13
77,640 miles
Registration #17
2025-09-12
83,887 miles
infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread depth and condition; replacement may be needed.
arrow_forwardSuspension components (bushes, shocks, ball joints) should be inspected.
arrow_forwardAt 16 years old, a full service including timing belt/chain check is recommended.
checklistMOT Preparation Advice
arrow_forwardHave brakes checked by a mechanic before the MOT.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread (min 1.6mm) and tyre pressures.
arrow_forwardCheck suspension and steering for play or noise.
arrow_forwardEnsure all lights are working (headlights, brake lights, indicators).
arrow_forwardCheck windscreen wipers and washer fluid.
arrow_forwardCheck for underbody corrosion on sills and chassis.
build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity
dangerous
Dangerous Defects
£175 – £450
2 defects found
report
Major Defects
£200 – £700
2 defects found
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Minor Defects
£20 – £150
1 item found
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Advisory Items
£1,210 – £3,620
14 items noted
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All-Time Total Est.
£1,715 – £5,400
Across all MOT tests
today
Latest MOT Est.
£200 – £490
Most recent test
infoCost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.
trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation
Est. Market Value
£1,650
Based on age, mileage & condition
Annual Depreciation
£223
~14% per year
Running Cost / yr
£1,869
Fuel + maintenance est.
Vehicle Age
16
years old
infoDisclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.
